Lead Civil Preconstruction Estimator (Nashville)

Modern Machining Solutions Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching Contri

Job summary

Modern Machining Solutions Inc in Nashville is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Precon department. You will analyze drawings, prepare detailed cost estimates, and coordinate bid processes to win projects.

The role requires 3+ years in civil estimating, strong communication, and proficiency with Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK and Excel. You will present final estimates to senior management and support value engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an estimator in the civil construction industry.
• Proven track record of estimating a range of civil projects (excavation, sitework, utilities etc).
• Proficient in necessary software is preferred (Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid,, AutoCAD, AGTEK, Excel).
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Eye for detail is absolutely essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Orchestrate the estimating & bid processes for our civil projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Negotiation

Tools

Bid-To-Win

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

AGTEK

Excel

Job description

Modern Machining Solutions Inc in Nashville is seeking an experienced Civil Preconstruction Estimator to lead our Precon department. You will analyze drawings, prepare detailed cost estimates, and coordinate bid processes to win projects.

The role requires 3+ years in civil estimating, strong communication, and proficiency with Bid-To-Win, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, AGTEK and Excel. You will present final estimates to senior management and support value engineering.